Monday, December 01, 2008
Quotes Update
Pablo Picasso
Give me a museum, and I'll fill it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
Roosevelt, Eleanor
A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music -- that would be rest.
Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find something to worship...What is essential is that all may be together in it. The craving for community worship is the chief misery of...all humanity. For the sake of common worship they've slain each other with the sword.
Larry McMurtry, "Flim Flam - Essays on Hollywood"
Mystery is underrated, and understanding is overrated.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects
If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
More Quotations
Blankety Blank - Popmatters.com
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:56:00 GMT
In this totally bizarre exploration of what an overgrown American suburb filled with shallow upper-middle class characters might look like if a serial killer from an alternate ...
What's French for We've Seen This Before? - Cornell Daily Sun
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:04:00 GMT
If film has universally taught us anything, it is that love triangles really suck. There’s nothing quite as painful as introducing an odd number into an aspect of human nature ...
Interesting quotes on government - Culpeper Star Exponent
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:05:00 GMT
The Democrats will be running the White House, the House and the Senate soon. Before they make drastic changes, they may want to consider some interesting quotations on government ...
Alice Schroeder's "The Snowball": Wisdom from Buffett's Biography - Seekingalpha.com
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:03:00 GMT
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, and snow is exhilarating. There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” - John ...
Turnbull praises embattled Bishop - West Online
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:37:00 GMT
Malcolm Turnbull has come to the defence of his deputy Julie Bishop, saying she is doing a "great job" as the opposition's treasury spokeswoman. Ms Bishop came under attack in ...
¶ 3:06 AM
Here are the Quotes ...
Pablo Picasso
Give me a museum, and I'll fill it.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in spite of it, and then it will gradually yield to him.
Roosevelt, Eleanor
A day out-of-doors, someone I loved to talk with, a good book and some simple food and music -- that would be rest.
Feodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky
So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find something to worship...What is essential is that all may be together in it. The craving for community worship is the chief misery of...all humanity. For the sake of common worship they've slain each other with the sword.
Larry McMurtry, "Flim Flam - Essays on Hollywood"
Mystery is underrated, and understanding is overrated.
Confucius, The Confucian Analects
If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
More Quotations
Blankety Blank - Popmatters.com
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 06:56:00 GMT
In this totally bizarre exploration of what an overgrown American suburb filled with shallow upper-middle class characters might look like if a serial killer from an alternate ...
What's French for We've Seen This Before? - Cornell Daily Sun
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:04:00 GMT
If film has universally taught us anything, it is that love triangles really suck. There’s nothing quite as painful as introducing an odd number into an aspect of human nature ...
Interesting quotes on government - Culpeper Star Exponent
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 09:05:00 GMT
The Democrats will be running the White House, the House and the Senate soon. Before they make drastic changes, they may want to consider some interesting quotations on government ...
Alice Schroeder's "The Snowball": Wisdom from Buffett's Biography - Seekingalpha.com
Sun, 30 Nov 2008 13:03:00 GMT
“Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, and snow is exhilarating. There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.” - John ...
Turnbull praises embattled Bishop - West Online
Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:37:00 GMT
Malcolm Turnbull has come to the defence of his deputy Julie Bishop, saying she is doing a "great job" as the opposition's treasury spokeswoman. Ms Bishop came under attack in ...
¶ 3:06 AM
